Proportion of youth and adults who have done online course (in any) in Estonia
Estonia: Proportion of youth and adults who have done online course (in any) was 26.8% in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Proportion of youth and adults who have done online course (in any) in Estonia, 2010–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2023, proportion of youth and adults who have done online course (in any) in Estonia stood at 26.8%.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 4.7% on the previous year and up 362.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, proportion of youth and adults who have done online course (in any) in Estonia peaked at 46.1% in 2017 and was at its lowest, 5.8%, in 2013.
That places Estonia 4th out of 49 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Proportion of youth and adults who have done online course (in any) in Estonia, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 6.5% | — |
| 2011 | 5.9% | -9.2% |
| 2013 | 5.8% | -1.7% |
| 2015 | 8.7% | +50.0% |
| 2016 | 8.4% | -3.4% |
| 2017 | 46.1% | +448.8% |
| 2020 | 21.7% | -52.9% |
| 2021 | 31.4% | +44.7% |
| 2022 | 25.6% | -18.5% |
| 2023 | 26.8% | +4.7% |
Estonia compared with similar countries
- Estonia's 26.8% is above the median for high income countries, which is 15.1%, 1.8× the median. (35 countries reporting)
- Estonia's 26.8% is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 12.2%, 2.2× the median. (34 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 13.6% | 5.8% | 46.1% | 6 |
| 2020s | 26.4% | 21.7% | 31.4% | 4 |
Countries ranked near Estonia
More education data for Estonia
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 9,391 (2021)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 706 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 27,252 (2012)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 25,046 (2012)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 103,245 (2024)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 89,246 (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate -1.17 % change on previous year (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.065 units per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is proportion of youth and adults who have done online course (in any) in Estonia?
- Proportion of youth and adults who have done online course (in any) in Estonia was 26.8% in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest proportion of youth and adults who have done online course (in any) recorded in Estonia?
- The highest recorded value was 46.1% in 2017.
- What is the lowest proportion of youth and adults who have done online course (in any) recorded in Estonia?
- The lowest recorded value was 5.8% in 2013.
- How does Estonia rank for proportion of youth and adults who have done online course (in any)?
- Estonia ranks 4th out of 49 countries with data for 2023.
- Is proportion of youth and adults who have done online course (in any) rising or falling in Estonia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 362.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Estonia data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Proportion of youth and adults who have done online course (in any subject), both sexes (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release